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April 19, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Thome Ship Management expands in the Philippines
    ON the cusp of a global seafarer shortage, Singapore-based tanker management specialist Thome Ship Management has expanded its presence in the Philippines, with a new state-of-the-art training centre to help ensure the future supply of qualified crew.
  • Manila revamping maritime legal framework
    THE Philippines is embarking on a major consolidation and revamp of its maritime legal framework to create a new National Maritime Code, as it seeks to 'revitalise and strengthen' its maritime sector, according to a government official.
  • Greek cruise tragedy not expected to hurt holiday bookings
    THE sinking of a cruise ship off the island of Santorini and the resulting oil spill are not expected to dampen strong holiday bookings expected for Greece this summer, the head of a world tourism body said.
  • Greek ship owner sues JPMorgan over investment losses in Russia
  • Tianjin Port's H2 profit surges 40%
  • 59% plunge in orders for Japan shipbuilders
  • Russia plans world's longest tunnel linking Alaska

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong harbour Q1 throughput tops 5.5m TEU, up 2.3pc
  • Shijiazhuang boasts of a new logistics park
  • NYK receives environmental award from Japanese government
  • Beijing plans to open fourth mega logistics hub
  • Hanjin Shipping named Ocean Carrier of the Year by Owens Corning
  • Lasw-Beijing to act as agent for AA and KE
  • Emirate's Mercator joins Cargo 2000
  • SITC Logistics' unit wins IATA's 'Outstanding Agent' award

Exim Indiaweb site
  • TS Lines provides more comprehensive South Asia-Africa port coverage
  • Greatship takes delivery of modern PSV
  • J.B. Infotech & IMTC holding programmes on Friday & Sat.
  • SCI declares interim dividend of 85 pc
  • Gems and jewellery exports sparkle in 2006-07
  • Private companies line up to build & develop jetties in Gujarat
  • Mumbai Port starts new fiscal with a bang!
  • 30 players attend meet on Vizhinjam ICTT project
  • Surveys for rail freight corridor work begin
  • Work on Delhi-Mumbai industrial corridor likely to begin in Jan. 2008
  • NCAER projects 2007-08 GDP growth at 8.3 pc
  • Exporters urge govt to halt rupee appreciation
  • Sugar export subsidy plan dropped
  • Nath to unveil annual supplement to FTP today
  • Drawback committee given time till June 30 to submit report

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Gondrand Group enhances management
  • Höegh Autoliners strengthens presence in Korea
  • Qantas to increase New York flights
  • Poland to fund three container projects
  • Ozburn-Hessey and MKD cooperate in USA
  • Australia: National Rail and Freightcorp sold

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Teekay and Torm buy OMI
  • Euronav feels lower rates
  • Nordic American Tanker set for further expansion
  • ASRY's busy quarter

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • ABG takes FORAN license

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Port of Portland reaches deal for Rivergate property leases
  • General Motors taps Matson as best supplier for 2006
  • Horizon cutting fares between Bellingham/Seattle
  • Port of Astoria predicts record cruise season in '08
  • US donating detection gear to be used in Mexican ports

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Teekay and Torm to buy OMI
    DEAL worth $2.2bn will see Teekay getting OMI's suezmax operations and Torm taking its product tankers.
  • Potential suitors vie to mark OMI card
  • Yangzijiang share price soars on debut
    CHINESE shipbuilder's share price rises by 45% on first day of trading on Singapore Exchange.
  • Teekay spins off conventional tanker business
    NEW company, named Teekay Tankers, set to launch IPO during second half of the year.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Princess transfers naming ceremonies
    PRINCESS Cruises has cancelled the Santorini naming ceremonies of the new Emerald Princess and Royal Princess
  • Sea motorways tenders opened
    TENDERS have been opened for motorways of the sea services linking Atlantic ports of Spain and France with northern France
  • Teekay spinning off again
    TEEKAY Shipping will create yet another publicly listed spin-off, Teekay Tankers, via an IPO planned for 2H07
  • Pemex charters to rebuild ageing fleet
    PEMEX, Mexico's state-run energy company, will soon time charter up to ten new product tankers to help rebuild its ageing fleet
  • Mexican ports join Megaports
    FOUR Mexican ports that account for 90% of the country's container throughput will soon start scanning boxes for nuclear weapons
  • Yangzijiang stock soars
  • Portugal bids for Brazil exports
  • Migrant Watch: US/Caribbean
  • Zaliv yard pushes for export orders
  • Marshall Islands targets LNG ships
  • Russian pipeline companies to merge
  • Piracy attacks lowest in 10 years
  • Short-sea needed to tackle congestion

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • CN won't lift lockout until law is official
    Locked-out union workers won't be back on the job until later in the week despite the passing of back-to-work legislation by lawmakers.
  • Rail tax breaks proposed
  • Carriers: Hazmat shippers key to avoiding disaster
  • Bankrupt Sea Containers shuffles management
  • Torm, Teekay buy OMI
  • NYCT rail link reopened
  • CSX earnings slip
  • Cargolux adds Atlanta gateway
  • Anchorage airport to expand airfreight facilities
  • Hutchison wins Brisbane box pact
  • Japan export ship orders climb

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Canadian parliament passes railway back-to-work bill
    Canada's federal parliament has approved legislation to force striking employees at Canadian National Railway back to work.
  • OOIL port sale still stalled by investment fund standoff
    OOIL has reported that its sale of the New York Container Terminal is still being held back by the authority's insistence on funds up front.
  • California to "Clean Trucks" with truck-company licensing and employment requirements
  • Antwerp's 24% March boom "mostly" organic growth, despite Rotterdam troubles
  • Maersk seeks coastal clarification in New Zealand High Court
  • OOCL sees 6% increase in Q1 Asia-Europe per-teu incomes
  • Tightened customs import control causes congestion at Tanjung Priok
  • Tianjin Port to triple capacity to 6m teu by 2010
  • Kerala's Vizhinjam project pre-bid meeting attracts 43
  • Maersk launches Bangalore-Chennai blocktrain
  • Charter market weakness concentrated in smaller sizes

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Two alliances
    Bjorn Moller talks about what led to one alliance with Torm and the possible future of a second alliance with Frontline.
  • George locks in
    Economou-controlled DryShips is balancing its charter mix with four less-than-a-year time charters.
  • Yangzijiang IPO tops SGD 1bn
    Underwriters take up over allotments as Chinese shipbuilder continues to wow investors.
  • A price too dear?
    Bravo, OMI, says analyst chorus, but did Teekay and Torm pay too much for the Stamford-based tanker owner?
  • Sovcomflot needs suezmaxes
    Transneft wants Russian owner to order four 160,000-dwt ships to handle increased exports at Baltic port of Primorsk.
  • Making money
    Teekay says it will pad its earnings right away in OMI deal as execs brush aside suggestions they overpaid for Connecticut owner.
  • Profits triple for Q-Ship
    Flurry of stock buying as tanker and gas operator records another jump in earnings.
  • Cala hedges its bets
    US "underwater" cruiseship company looking to Northrop Grumman to build vessels as Maltese yard deal hope fades.
  • One dead on UK ship off Greece
    Suspected heart failure kills unnamed man on Imperial Shipping vessel loading at Milos.
  • $5m shy Di
    Diana Shipping confirms capesize newbuilding purchase at rate only slightly below previous estimate.
  • Damen tallies another tug
    Dutch shipbuilder to build ASD 2411 unit for Hamburg towage operation Petersen & Alpers.
  • Share surge for Yangzijiang
    Investors push price of Chinese shipbuilder up 40% on inaugural day on the Singapore exchange.
  • MES cranks up dividend
    Improved profit forecasts for 2007 prompt Japanese yard to dish out more cash.
  • Pietro Barbaro orders fourth
    Italian owner back at MNP's Krasnoye Sormovo for latest in series of 5,000-dwt products carriers.
  • Out of Africa
    Emirates Shipping Lines is planning new Gulf/Indian/Africa and Africa ' Far East liner services.
  • FOP cocks revolver
    FPSO offshoot Fred Olsen Production pulls trigger on new $500m credit facility to rearrange current deal.
  • Acergy continues winning streak
    Oslo-listed offshore vessel player posts higher first quarter profit as activity soars.
  • No conspiracy
    Indonesia clears reconstruction agency and shipyard of alleged collusion in ferry tender.
  • More spin from Teekay
    Another IPO on the way from Vancouver tanker owner, following deal to buy OMI with partner Torm.
  • CSG surges in first quarter
    Chinese state-owned boxship, tanker and bulker company posts profit and cargo volume rise.
  • Numbers up at OOCL
    Hong Kong container line sees double-digit growth in revenue and liftings in first quarter of 2007.
  • Cheng chops charter
    Euronav set to receive 'compensation' of $20.8m after owner cuts Shinyo Landes fixture short.
  • Maersk ups bunkers
    Danish containership giant increases bunker surcharge on Mediterranean ' US route by 25%.
  • FreeSeas fixes
    US-listed handysize bulker player secures twelve month employment for one of its two ships.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Teekay, Torm to acquire OMI
  • Report: EC plans carbon dioxide trading for ships
  • Shipping lines ignore Indian information disclosure requirement
  • Raymond: Explore short-sea now or face intermodal crisis
  • Marshall Islands registry soars past 36 million tons, 1,400 vessels
  • Air China, Cathay plan new cargo carrier
  • Air China first quarter cargo up 15.5 percent
  • Canadian Pacific Railway labor talks break down
  • Many companies claim C-TPAT security program generates ROI
  • Agility relocating European office to Switzerland
  • JDA Software forecasts beating first-quarter expectations
  • Auto parts maker Yazaki signs deal for GT Nexus logistics platform
  • Fittipaldi Logistics signs deal with Qualcomm
  • Wal-Mart warehouse fetches prime price in Kansas City
  • McLane gears up for new Pa. distribution center
  • BDP Partnering with Genesis in U.K.
  • Long Beach port gives conditional support to container fee bill
  • NYCT complains about terminal sale conditions
  • Finnish port open logistics complex

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • Torm and Teekay to buy OMI
    Dampskibsselskabet Torm A/S together with Teekay Shipping have laid an offer for the shares in the US based tanker ...
  • BW Gas remains in Norway
    Leading LPG carrier owner/operator Bergesen Worldwide Gas (BW Gas) will have to remain in Norway, unless the owner, Helmut ...
  • Bourbon Dolphin enquiry begins Friday
    An enquiry into the capsizing and sinking of Bourbon Dolphin, 75 nautical miles north west of Shetland, begins in a ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 18, 2007
  • ConocoPhillips expands European ship supply operations
    Direct sales to ships of LSFO from own refineries begins in UK with moves afoot for similar service in Germany.
  • Arbitration court asked to intervene in St. Petersburg dispute
    Supplier fights challenges to use of loading berth.
  • EU won't wait for IMO action on CO2
    Commission confirms plans to add ship emissions to CO2 trading scheme, green group says its 'not enough'.
  • 'Bunker 60' publishes its final edition
    Lloyd's List ends publication of its specialist marine-fuel news service.
  • Rotterdam market remains quiet
  • China to issue 15 oil import licences
    The 15 new firms will need to meet strict criteria before being granted the import licence.
  • Pirate attacks fall in Southeast Asia
    Report says attacks fell to their lowest level in five years in Q1, 2007.
  • Maersk raises bunker surcharge
    Surcharge to be increased on services between the Mediterranean and US/Canada
  • Port authority, traders at odds on Busan sales
    Busan Port Authority expects year-on-year bunker sales to increase, but traders think otherwise.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
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PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
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FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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